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New Mexico lawmakers have passed a bill to create an alert system for missing Indigenous people, a growing trend in the Mountain West region.

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is making new efforts to help solve Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) cases. Now, the federal agency is using forensic technology to help reunite the remains of Native Americans with their families and tribal nations.

A national center for Native radio and TV broadcasters is leading an effort to establish a national alert code for missing and endangered adults.

Walker River Paiute Tribe chairman Amber Torres discusses her plans as a member of the Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC).

Varios eventos recientes conmemoran a mujeres y personas indígenas desaparecidas y asesinadas alrededores de las Praderas de Truckee, entre esos nombres se recuerda a Anna Marie Scott.

Several recent events commemorated missing and murdered Indigenous women and people around the Truckee Meadows. Among those names is Anna Marie Scott.

Here are your local news headlines for the morning of Monday, May 3, 2021.Nevada Lawmakers OK Budgets, Prep For End-Of-Session SprintBy The Associated…